Porter 1135 COMPETITION PORTABLE BACKSTOP Operating instructions

Brand: Porter

Model: 1135 COMPETITION PORTABLE BACKSTOP

Type: Operating instructions

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REPLACEMENT BACKSTOP PADS

Porter 1135 COMPETITION PORTABLE BACKSTOP is a versatile and durable basketball backstop designed for both indoor and outdoor use. With its adjustable height, it can be used for a variety of purposes, from recreational play to competitive games. The backstop is also easy to assemble and disassemble, making it a great choice for schools, parks, and other organizations that need a portable basketball solution.

Here are some of the key features of the Porter 1135 COMPETITION PORTABLE BACKSTOP:

Adjustable height: The backstop can be adjusted to three different heights (8', 9', and 10') to accommodate players of all ages and skill levels.

Here are some of the key features of the Porter 1135 COMPETITION PORTABLE BACKSTOP:

Adjustable height: The backstop can be adjusted to three different heights (8', 9', and 10') to accommodate players of all ages and skill levels.

WARNING

Read all instructions before use to avoid injury.

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Improper use of product can result in serious injury and/or property damage.

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Read all product safety labels.

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Keep this instruction manual for future reference.

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Unit can tip over if overloaded resulting in severe injury or death.

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Do not hang, sit, stand, or climb on the goal, backboard, or support structure at any

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time.

Ensure the unit is properly anchored before every used. Securing the unit into floor

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anchors is required before every use and should be done whenever the unit is raised up

out of the folded storage position.

Do not roll the unit unless it is fully lowered in the storage position with the locking pin

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inserted.

Ensure the unit is setup by properly trained personel and used only under supervision.

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Inspect unit before every use.

Unit can collapse during use resulting in severe injury or death.

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Ensure locking pin is fully engaged through the telescoping brace and locked with a

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padlock before every use.

Ensure the unit is setup by properly trained personel before every use.

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Moving parts of unit can crush or cut causing severe injury or death.

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Keep body parts safely away from frame whenever raising or lowering unit. Stand to the

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sides of the unit when raising and lowering.

Raise and lower the unit slowly and maintain control of the unit at all times.

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Ensure the unit is setup only by trained, adult personel.

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Casters running over bodily parts can cause severe injury.

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Keep area in front of unit clear whenever unit is being moved.

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Unit is extremely heavy; move unit slowly and maintain control of the unit at all times.

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Unit should only be moved by trained, adult personel.

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THE OWNER OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS RESPONSIBLE TO ENSURE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS FOLLOW THESE

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SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Instructions

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Pad Set Assembly

SIDE

EXTENSION

FRONT MAST

CROSSTUBE

Front Padding:

Set the front padding assembly onto the front mast by resting the side extensions of the front mast pad onto the

front mast crosstube; setting the goal height to the 8' or 9' setting can assist in this process. Attach the front mast

pad to the front mast using four (4) 1/4" x 4" long lag screws and 1/4" flatwashers provided.

Filler Pads:

Attach each of the filler pads to the base frame using two (2) 1/4" x 4" long lag screws and 1/4" flatwashers

provided. Determine the height of these pads by raising the goal to the 10' playing position and lining up the bottom

face of the filler pads with the bottom face of the lower front pad.

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Base Side Pads:

Start by attaching the z-strips to the sides of the base frame using seven (7) #12 x 7/8" long self drilling, self-tapping

screws provided. The base frame is pre-drilled for ease of installation. Next, install a matching z-strip onto the base

side pads using seven (7) #8 x 5/8" long pan head screws provided. Determine the height of the z-strips to align the

bottom face of the side pads with the bottom face of the front pads; approximate measurements are shown below.

3 1

2" 41

Base Side Pads (continued):

Mount the base side pads onto the base frame by raising the pad above the base-mounted z-strip and lowering the

pad until the z-strip of the pad and base frame interlink. Secure the top of the base side pads using three (3) 1/4" x

3" long lag screws and 1/4" flatwashers provided.

*NOTE: REAR MAST FRAME AND OTHER

COMPONENTS HIDDEN FOR CLARITY

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SPRING

COVER

Ballast and Spring Covers:

Mount the ballast cover to the top ballast plate using the VelcroR strips provided; the back edge of the ballast cover

should be flush with the rear face of the base frame. Mount the spring cover on the side rails of the base frame as

shown below using the VelcroR strips provided. After installing the spring cover, slowly lower and raise the unit to

verify the spring cover is not placed in a position that interferes with the articulation of backstop.

Touch up any scratches that may have occured during shipping or assembly with touch up paint

FINAL INSPECTION

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Assembly & Setup

IMPORTANT – UPON FINAL SET-UP OF THIS BACKSTOP, SHOW THE INDIVIDUAL(S) WHO WILL OPERATE THIS

BACKSTOP HOW TO PROPERLY OPERATE THIS BACKSTOP. READ THE WARNING LABELS TO THEM,

EXPLAINING THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES. THIS INSTRUCTION

MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO AN OFFICIAL IN CHARGE OF THE FACILITY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

THIS BACKSTOP MUST BE OPERATED ONLY BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL FAMILIAR WITH THE SAFE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES. THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE EACH

USE FOR WEAR, LOOSE FITTINGS, DAMAGE AND PROPER STABILITY. CONSULT A TRAINED SERVICE

TECHNICIAN OR THE FACTORY WHEN IN DOUBT.

WARNING

SINCE THE FOLDING ACTION OF THIS BACKSTOP IS SPRING-ASSISTED, A POTENTIAL HAZARD EXISTS IF

PROPER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED. WHEN REMOVING OR REPLACING THE

BACKBOARD ON THIS BACKSTOP, THE TELESCOPING BRACE / THRU PIN MUST BE LOCKED IN POSITION,

TO PREVENT THE BACKSTOP FROM SUDDENLY SPRINGING TO THE UP POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT

IN SEVERE INJURIES, OR EVEN DEATH. CONSULT FACTORY WHEN IN DOUBT.

OPERATING PROCEDURES

Roll to the playing position

while backstop is in

the folded and locked position

Lower front leveling feet to lock backstop in

place.

Loosen (turn counterclockwise) the pressure lock

handwheel on the telescoping height adjustment

brace.

Remove the padlock and thru pin in the

telescoping height adjustment brace tube.

Clear all individuals from the floor area around

the backstop

Stand to one side

of the backstop,

grasp handle on rear mast, then carefully and

slowly lift upward on handle located near rear of

backstop.

Slowly

raise or push backstop to desired goal

height setting (8', 9', or 10')

Replace thru pin and padlock

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Tighten handwheel in telescoping brace

securely.

Install tie-down hand knobs into floor anchors

TO LOWER BACKSTOP FOR TRANSPORT/ STORAGE

TO RAISE BACKSTOP TO PLAYING POSITION

Remove tie-down hand knobs.

Loosen (turn counterclockwise) the pressure lock

handwheel on the telescoping height adjustment

brace.

Remove the padlock, and while grasping the

side handle on the rear vertical support, remove

the thru pin from the telescoping brace.

Stand to one side, grasp handle on rear mast,

and

slowly

lower the backstop to the lowest

down or storage position.

Replace thru pin and padlock in telescoping

brace

Tighten handwheel in telescoping brace

securely.

Raise front leveling feet

Roll backstop to the storage location

IMPORTANT

ALWAYS KEEP PADLOCK IN THE LOCKED POSITION ON THE TELESCOPING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BRACE

WHILE IN THE PLAYING OR STORAGE POSITIONS, TO PREVENT USE OF THIS BACKSTOP BY

UNAUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS, WHO ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE BACKSTOP.

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Operating Procedures

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Brand: Porter

Model: 1135 COMPETITION PORTABLE BACKSTOP

Type: Operating instructions

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Adjustable height: The backstop can be adjusted to three different heights (8', 9', and 10') to accommodate players of all ages and skill levels.

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